Nonprofit · EIN 77-0315304
MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MADERA, CA 93637
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 990-EZ | $93,950 | $55,942 | $38,008 | $141,253 | – | $141,253 |
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $60,697 | $69,189 | -$8,492 | $103,245 | – | $103,245 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $64,457 | $57,886 | $6,571 | $111,737 | – | $111,737 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $88,445 | $52,961 | $35,484 | $105,166 | – | $105,166 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990-EZ (amended) | $45,395 | $44,346 | $1,049 | $69,681 | – | $69,681 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $91,576
- Investment income
- $2,374
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,750
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $50,192
- Program services (functional)
- $47,605
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $103,245
- Total assets, end of year
- $141,253
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $141,253
- Cash, savings and investments
- $141,253
- Gross receipts
- $93,950
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathie Bustos | President | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Prosperi | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Marisol Verduzco | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Elisa Torres-Barton | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Dianna Marsh | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Pennell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Geri Kendall Cox | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karan Long | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathie Bustos | President | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Prosperi | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Marisol Verduzco | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia Protzman | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Dianna Marsh | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Pennell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Geri Kendall Cox | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karan Long | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathie Bustos | President | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Prosperi | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Marisol Verduzco | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia Protzman | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Geri Kendall Cox | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karan Long | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathie Bustos | President | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Prosperi | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Julie DeWall | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia Protzman | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Geri Kendall Cox | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karan Long | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2022: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathie Bustos | President | 0 | $0 |
| Nancy Prosperi | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Julie DeWall | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Dianna Marsh | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Geri Kendall Cox | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Karan Long | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1105 S MADERA AVE, MADERA, CA 93637-5576
- In care of
- % MARISOL VERDUZCO
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Marisol Verduzco, Treasurer
- Phone
- (559) 662-6295
- Return prepared by
- Borchardt Corona Faeth & Zakarian
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0315304 or by the name MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The specific purpose of this corporation is to supplement and support the activities and purposes of the Madera County Board of Education, the Madera County Office of Education and the public schools in Madera County.The Foundation exists to support the academic and arts achievements of the students of Madera County. Each year over 500 students participate from Madera County in the various competitions and art program. Students from other counties are also invited to participate in the competitions.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation provided the platform for over 500 students to compete in various academic competitions. Competition awards of $3,300 were awarded. Additionally, a scholarship fund provided 4 students with awards totaling $1,750.The Academic Decathlon high school competition was held at school sites on January 28, 2026 and in-person on January 30 and February 7, 2026. This event involved approximately 100 students and 62 community volunteers. Classroom study materials were provided for the school sites and supplies, support services, materials, food, scholarships and awards were provided for the various competitions. Online platform and essay scoring fees were paid from the Foundation account. A portion of the state competition registration fees were provided.The Academic Pentathlon event for middle school students was held online on February 27 and in-person on March 7, 2026. Approximately 100 students were served in this program. Study materials, supplies, support services, materials, food, and awards were provided. Online platform and essay scoring fees were paid from the Foundation account.The Mock Trial high school competition was held online on January 15, 20, 22 and February 11, 2026, and served approximately 113 students. Materials, food, supplies, awards and a portion of the state competition registration fees were provided.The Battle of the Books competition for elementary students was held on December 10, 2025. Twenty-two schools participated and totaled 44 teams with about 336 students participating. Supplies, support services, and awards were provided.The STEM Games middle school competition was held in-person on April 10, 2026 and served approximately 87 students. The event is supported with registration fees from participating schools, donations, and a grant from California Mathematics Council. Food, supplies, and awards were provided.The ArtsFest event was held on May 2, 2026. Students in grades TK-12 submitted 418 pieces in the categories of 2-dimensional, 3-dimensional and still photography for the art competition. The art was exhibited at the ArtsFest event which is a free community event offering hands-on art activities, live art demonstrators, live music, snow cones and popcorn.Expenses $47,605
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 77-0315304
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82J)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $141,253
- Income (IRS master file)
- $93,950
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2026 | $93,950 | $55,942 | $141,253 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $60,697 | $69,189 | $103,245 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $64,457 | $57,886 | $111,737 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $88,445 | $52,961 | $105,166 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | $45,395 | $44,346 | $69,681 | XML |
| 990-PF | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 77-0315304).
Questions about MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION is 77-0315304.
- Is MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2026.
- Who are the officers and directors of MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MADERA COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $93,950, expenses of $55,942 and total assets of $141,253 at year end.
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